DOCUMENT:Q303739 27-AUG-2001 [msdn] TITLE :Firewall Prevents Access from Receiving Updates to Network Map PRODUCT :Microsoft Developer Network PROD/VER::1.3,1.4,1.99 OPER/SYS: KEYWORDS: ====================================================================== ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The information in this article applies to: - Microsoft Passport, versions 1.3, 1.4, 1.99 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUMMARY ======= If your computer resides behind a firewall, you must take steps to ensure that your Network Map (Partner.xml) is updated regularly and successfully. The steps that you take depend on which version of the Passport Software Development Kit (SDK) you are using. MORE INFORMATION ================ If you are using Passport SDK version 1.4.1 or later, first make sure that the Passport SDK is installed. For more information about installing the Passport SDK, see the following Passport SDK Web site: Installing the SDK http://www.passport.com/devinfo/setup_sdk.asp After the Passport SDK is installed, adjust your registry so that your proxy settings are available to the system process that obtains Partner.xml. To do this, copy the contents of the following registry key HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ Internet Settings to the following key: HKEY_USERS\.DEFAULT\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\ Internet Settings If you are using Passport SDK version 1.4 or earlier, you can add a Network Map refresh page to your site. To create a Network Map refresh page, use the following code: <% Dim pmadmin, success Set pmadmin = Server.CreateObject("Passport.Admin.1") success = pmadmin.Refresh(true) %>